Posts tagged homeless

I’m Speaking at UBC’s The Dollar Project – The Briefing 2011!

On January 25th, 2011, I will be speaking at UBC’s The Briefing 2011. This special event is presented by UBC’s The Dollar Project group where 500 delegates will vote for a social cause that they like to support with $1.00 per vote. This means that the cause that gets the most votes will win $500. [...]

What it means to “change someone’s life” with socks.

As an artist, I spend a lot of time working on art works. Sometimes, an art piece can take as long as months to complete. Luckily, in my other job as a kindness advocate, I never needed to wait for a long time to help improve someone’s day. Too often, people think of way to [...]

Today I Saw A Person…

Sitting in front of the icebox at a Shell gas station while I was getting gas. The temperature was minus 5 degrees Celsius. He wore a dark blue jacket with one under shirt that peeked through from under his chin. The hood on his jacket barely covered his face. He sat with his face down, [...]